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POTOMAC TRANSPORT, INC., v. OGDEN MARINE, INC.

Nos. 1266, 1416, Dockets 90-7067, 90-7089.

909 F.2d 42 (1990)

In the Matter of the Complaint of POTOMAC TRANSPORT, INC., as Owner of S/S POTOMAC, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. Bangladesh Shipping Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. OGDEN MARINE, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. Royal Insurance Company of America, et al. ("Cargo Claimants"), Claimants-Appellees, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Smith, Burlingham Underwood & Lord, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant Potomac Transport and defendant-appellant Ogden Marine.

Christopher H. Mansuy, Walker & Corsa, New York City, for appellee-cross-appellant Bangladesh Shipping.

Richard W. Stone, II, Waesche, Sheinbaum & O'Regan, P.C., New York City, for appellees Cargo Claimants.

Before OAKES, Chief Judge, and PIERCE and PRATT, Circuit Judges.

OAKES, Chief Judge:

This appeal and cross-appeal arise out of the collision between the S/S POTOMAC ("POTOMAC") and the M/V BANGLAR BAANI ("BAANI") shortly after 1:00 a.m. on February 8, 1982, in the Gulf of Mexico west of the Florida Keys. Although not before us on appeal, the question that truly puzzles us is how two fully-equipped vessels several miles apart on a clear night somehow could manage to maneuver themselves into...

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